510(k) · Cleared
ClearedConnexus
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Isotis Orthobiologics, Inc. · MQV Filler, Bone Void, Calcium Compound
Cleared on Jul 7, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K040419 (Isotis Orthobiologics, Inc., 2005) and 3 other predicates after a 112-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2004. 6 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jul 7, 2005
- Review
- 112 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MQV
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 4
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K040980 (2004). 4 ancestors in all. 6 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 2 generations backK040980 Allomatrix C Putty, Allomatrix Custom Putty, Allomatrix DR Putty…Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc · 2004
- 1 generation backK040419 Dynagraft IIIsotis Orthobiologics, Inc. · 2005
- This deviceK050690 ConnexusIsotis Orthobiologics, Inc. · 2005
- Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK072265 Progenix DMB PuttyMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2008
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK080462 Progenix DBM PuttyMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2008
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK081950 Progenix PlusMedtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · 2008
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK082002 Progenix PlusMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2008
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK082463 ProgenixMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2008
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 6 · See all- K072265Progenix DMB PuttyMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2008 · cites it directly4descendants
- K080462Progenix DBM PuttyMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2008 · 2 generations on2descendants
- K081950Progenix PlusMedtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · 2008 · 3 generations on1descendant
- K082002Progenix PlusMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2008 · 2 generations on0descendants
- K082463ProgenixMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2008 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K040980 | Allomatrix C Putty, Allomatrix Custom Putty, Allomatrix DR Putty, Ignite… | Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc | 2004 | — |
| −1 | K040419 | Dynagraft II | Isotis Orthobiologics, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K050690 | Connexus | Isotis Orthobiologics, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| +1 | K072265 | Progenix DMB Putty | Medtronic Sofamor Danek | 2008 | — |
| +2 | K080462 | Progenix DBM Putty | Medtronic Sofamor Danek | 2008 | — |
| +3 | K081950 | Progenix Plus | Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. | 2008 | — |
| +2 | K082002 | Progenix Plus | Medtronic Sofamor Danek | 2008 | — |
| +3 | K082463 | Progenix | Medtronic Sofamor Danek | 2008 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
Planning a device in MQV? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new MQV device
- #1 K232315 Catalyst Bone Void Fillerscore 25.2 · 25 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (4)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K040419 | Dynagraft II Cleared while this submission was under review Summary page 1…e: Sec. 888.3045 Resorbable calcium salt bone void filler device. 3. Predicate Devices DynaGraft II Paste and Putty (K040419) AlloMatrix ® DBM Putty with inert carrier Sodium Carboxymethylcellulouse (K040980) InterGro® DBM with inert carrier Le… | 2005 |
| * | K040980 | Allomatrix C Putty, Allomatrix Custom Putty, Allomatrix DR Putty, Ignite Scaffold…Summary page 1…filler device. 3. Predicate Devices DynaGraft II Paste and Putty (K040419) AlloMatrix ® DBM Putty with inert carrier Sodium Carboxymethylcellulouse (K040980) InterGro® DBM with inert carrier Lecithin (K031399) Osteofil Paste DBM with inert carrier Porcine Collagen (K043420)… | 2004 |
| * | K031399 | Intergro DBMSummary page 1…raft II Paste and Putty (K040419) AlloMatrix ® DBM Putty with inert carrier Sodium Carboxymethylcellulouse (K040980) InterGro® DBM with inert carrier Lecithin (K031399) Osteofil Paste DBM with inert carrier Porcine Collagen (K043420) 4. Device Description Connexus is derived from sel… | 2005 |
| * | K043420 | Osteofil, Optefil, Regenafil, Rti Allograft PasteSummary page 1…rt carrier Sodium Carboxymethylcellulouse (K040980) InterGro® DBM with inert carrier Lecithin (K031399) Osteofil Paste DBM with inert carrier Porcine Collagen (K043420) 4. Device Description Connexus is derived from selected donated human bone tissue that has been processed into part… | 2005 |
What descends from it? (6)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 1 year and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 8 months on median.
- 2 of the 4 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K072265 (Medtronic Sofamor Danek, 2008) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.
- 7 other devices also cite its predicate K040419.
How does its category compare?
All MQV devicesMQV Filler, Bone Void, Calcium Compound: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · MQV
14in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MQV
57in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MQV
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MQV
57in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MQV, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 35 | 144 | 5 | 67 |
| 2008 | 32 | 102 | 3 | 71 |
| 2009 | 23 | 180 | 1 | 81 |
| 2010 | 17 | 147 | 0 | 68 |
| 2011 | 16 | 92 | 6 | 114 |
| 2012 | 9 | 107 | 3 | 149 |
| 2013 | 12 | 197 | 2 | 223 |
| 2014 | 20 | 153 | 0 | 111 |
| 2015 | 18 | 184 | 0 | 125 |
| 2016 | 8 | 214 | 1 | 106 |
| 2017 | 17 | 124 | 1 | 107 |
| 2018 | 23 | 124 | 2 | 86 |
| 2019 | 13 | 90 | 0 | 65 |
| 2020 | 15 | 132 | 1 | 126 |
| 2021 | 8 | 88 | 0 | 101 |
| 2022 | 9 | 118 | 0 | 47 |
| 2023 | 21 | 74 | 3 | 120 |
| 2024 | 28 | 55 | 2 | 68 |
| 2025 | 14 | 57 | 1 | 57 |
| 2026 | 5 | 96 | 4 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Connexus is an osteoinductive and osteoconductive bone filling material indicated:
For orthopedic applications as filler for gaps or voids that are not intrinsic to the stability of the bony structure. Connexus is indicated to be packed gently into bony gaps in the skeletal system as a bone graft extender and as bony void filler of the extremities and pelvis. These defects may be surgically created or from the result of traumatic injury to the bone.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K050690 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K050690: Connexus.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K050690
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026